Manaslu
mountain in Nepal; eighth highest mountain in the world
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Summary
Manaslu is a mountain[1]. Manaslu ranks in the top 0.63% of mountain entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,721 views/month, #84 of 13,313).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Gorkha District[3]
- Country: Nepal[4]
- Made from material: granite[5]
- Commons category: Manaslu[6]
- Located in/on physical feature: Mansiri Himal[7]
- Significant event: first ascent[8]
- Topic's main category: Category:Manaslu[9]
- Category for people who died here: Q51586499[10]
- Elevation above sea level: 8163 m[11]
- Topographic isolation: 106 km[12]
- Topographic prominence: 3092 m[13]
- Located in protected area: Manaslu Conservation Area[14]
- Mountain range: Himalayas[15]
- Peak bagging classification: eight-thousander[16]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Manaslu include Manaslu Conservation Area[17], a protected area[18], in Nepal[19], founded in 1998[20] and Manaslu Circuit[21], a hiking trail[22], in Nepal[23].
Why It Matters
Manaslu has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] Manaslu is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]
Entities named for Manaslu include Manaslu Conservation Area[17], a protected area[18], in Nepal[19], founded in 1998[20] and Manaslu Circuit[21], a hiking trail[22], in Nepal[23].